NMS Archaeology Object 151080: X.GVM 211 - Dress fastener / fragment


Description

Summary


Fragment of a button and loop dress fastener of copper alloy, from Traprain Law


Accession Number


X.GVM 211


Other references

Not recordedXII.15.30

Original description

TRAPRAIN LAW COLLECTION. Fragment of a dress fastener with plain square plate & triangular loop. FH note, May 1995: X-ray fluorescence analysis of copper alloy objects from Traprain Law by David Dungworth (Durham University) in 1993 - 4 gave the following results: Cu 83.9%; Zn 1.2%; Pb 0.5%: Sn 14.3% (XRFID 1821). See research loan file ARCH RL 1993/11 and 1994/1 for details.

Associated person/people (e.g. excavator/former collection)

None

Discovery / field collection

Date of discovery

Not recorded

Method (e.g. excavation)

Not recorded

Place (i.e. location of discovery)

Traprain Law, East Lothian, Scotland, Northern Europe

Grid reference

Not recorded

Acquisition

Acquisition date

1915

Acquisition source (i.e. name of donor)

Not recorded

Acquisition source role (e.g. donor)

Not recorded

Image

None

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